Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Johnson v. Tsapis

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 1992No. 21008PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WORKMAN, Justice.

Petitioners Eric Johnson and Sandra Johnson seek a writ of prohibition to prevent the enforcement of a protective order issued by the Circuit Court of Brooke County. Having determined that the Honorable Callie Tsapis did not abuse her power in issuing a protective order in the underlying products liability action, we deny petitioners’ request for a writ of prohibition.

As a result of a workplace injury sustained by Eric Johnson on October 9, 1989, petitioners instituted a civil action on December 21, 1990, against respondents Wheeling-Nisshin, Inc., Mr. Johnson’s employer, and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jacqueline M. Harris, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Intervenor-Appellant v. Amoco Production Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  2. United States v. International Business Machines Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1975

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. McDougal v. McCammonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  2. State ex rel. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. BedellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2011
  3. State Ex Rel. Arrow Concrete Co. v. HillWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  4. CSS, Inc. v. HerringtonUnited States District Court · 2018
  5. IVS Hydro, Inc. v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004

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